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Veteran Bay Area biomedical CEO Paul Hastings had to lay off five dozen employees at his company earlier this year, thanks, he said, to what he described as the Trump administration’s attacks on universities, science and...Read more

Steve Pinard’s Action Sport Rentals normally does a relatively brisk business renting out paddleboards, Jet Skis and power boats to vacationers at his Mission Bay locations, but given the grim numbers he has seen this ...Read more

Reports of recent job cuts, especially by tech companies, have spurred speculation about the impact of AI on the workplace: Will the advanced computing technology increasingly replace people on the job?

That was on ...Read more

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. was fielding a second round of bids on Monday, including a mostly cash offer from Netflix Inc., in an auction that could wrap up in the coming days or weeks, according to people familiar with ...Read more

Starbucks Workers United, the union representing thousands of baristas, is now referring to its walkout that began on Nov. 13 over stalled contract negotiations as the longest unfair labor practice strike in Starbucks ...Read more

Philadelphia renters have some more to be thankful for this holiday season.

City Council bills that cap rental application fees and allow renters to pay security deposits in installments take effect Tuesday.

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The overwhelming majority of Colorado businesses surveyed for a new state report on tariffs said the effects of the import taxes have been negative, with the financial impacts followed by the uncertainty created by ...Read more

ROYAL OAK, Michigan — Andy Linn hopes Santa will bring shoppers with holiday cheer to City Bird and Nest, a small Detroit gift shop that saw financial losses from tariffs and unpredictable customer traffic this year.

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Costco Wholesale Corp. joined a fast-growing list of businesses suing the Trump administration to ensure eligibility for refunds if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the president’s signature global tariffs policy.

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Florida is known for its beaches, palm trees and sunshine. But a new study shows that the state is known for a darker cloud: credit card delinquency.

Using 2025 data through June, finance company WalletHub ranked the 50 ...Read more

It is supposed to be the busiest time of year for the Roadies trucking company, but dozens of its trucks sit idle — unlikely casualties of a surprise scrutiny of laborers from India.

The Bakersfield, California, company...Read more

More than a year ago, the future looked bright for Oak Park, Mighigan-based electric vehicle maker Bollinger Motors: It had just started producing its first B4 work trucks and customer orders were pouring in amid plans to ...Read more

DENVER — The revelers who packed Skyline Park for Christkindlmarket each year were one thing — a joyous and family-friendly riot of food, drink and laughter that injected vital revenue into independent local vendors.

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Airlines across the world raced to keep their fleet operating after a major software glitch forced an urgent update for Airbus SE’s most widely flown aircraft, with the rapid response avoiding a major meltdown during a ...Read more

Sales on Black Friday rose from a year earlier, according to a key data provider — a sign that U.S. consumers are continuing to spend despite persistent economic concerns.

Retail sales, excluding autos, increased 4.1% ...Read more

Sales on Black Friday rose from a year earlier, according to a key data provider — a sign that U.S. consumers are continuing to spend despite persistent economic concerns.

Retail sales, excluding autos, increased 4.1% ...Read more